Dr. Steven Jeffrey Tresser MD
Neurosurgeon
2816 W Virginia Ave Neurological Special Tampa FL, 33607About
Dr. Steven Tresser practices Neurological Surgery in Tampa, FL. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Tresser prevents, diagnoses, evaluates, and treats disorders of the autonomic, peripheral, and central nervous systems. Neurological Surgeons are trained to treat such disorders as spinal canal stenosis, herniated discs, tumors, fractures, and spinal deformities, among many others.
Education and Training
Univ of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl 1987
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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